Oscar and Lucinda Activities & Classroom Projects

Fun Classroom Activities

The 20 enjoyable, interactive classroom activities that are included will help your students understand the text in amusing ways. Fun Classroom Activities include group projects, games, critical thinking activities, brainstorming sessions, writing poems, drawing or sketching, and more that will allow your students to interact with each other, be creative, and ultimately grasp key concepts from the text by "doing" rather than simply studying.

1. Character Charades

Working in teams of two, act out a character's identity without using any words.

2. Poem for Lucinda

Write a poem from Oscar to Lucinda, using any style your prefer.

3. Let's Be Honest

Lucinda and Oscar never have a frank discussion about their love for each other and thus miss the opportunity for happiness. Choose a passage in which Oscar and Lucinda have an opportunity to tell each other how they feel, but don't. Write new...
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